New Rule

April 14, 1985

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA — Two on a motorcycle: Outlawed by presidential decree. The reason: Riders on backs of motorcycles have killed several people over the last few years. Among them: Justice Minister Rodrigo Lara Bonilla in 1984. The decree also banned use of helmets with shades or goggles that mask the identity of the rider. It was issued under the state of siege regulations.